"I wish M.le Comte de Falkenstein could see the Letters which the King of Prussia did me the honor to write after that Interview: it would then appear how this Prince judged of the Emperor, as all the world has since done." ["D'Alembert to Friedrich [in _OEuvres de Frederic,_ xxv.

75], 23d May, 1777." Ib.xxv.

82; "13th August, 1777."] KING TO D'ALEMBERT (three months after.

Kaiser is home; passed Ferney, early in August; and did not call on Voltaire, as is well known)....

"I hear the Comte de Falkenstein has been seeing harbors, arsenals, ships, manufactures, and has n't seen Voltaire.